All articles by Douglas Blakey

Douglas Blakey

Monzo Investments launch will help create new young investors

Yasha Kuruvilla explains the thinking behind the launch of Monzo Investments

Nagad’s digital bank on cards

Bangladesh-based Mobile Financial Service (MFS) provider readies launch of digital bank

DailyPay works with BMO to offer commercial customers earned wage access

Collaboration aims to help BMO’s commercial clients gain a competitive advantage as it relates to hiring and recruiting in a historically tight labour market

Financial flexibility disappearing for Canadians

Financial uncertainty is the new normal for the majority as rising costs continue to hammer savings: Royal Bank of Canada research

Partech acquires stake in productivity SaaS company UpSlide

Tech investment firm’s support to accelerate UpSlide’s plans for global expansion, talent growth and client-centric innovation

Scotiabank teams up with Vente a Canada

Collaboration extends support and resources for international students arriving from Latin America

CFPB aims to remove medical bills from credit reports

Proposals would help end coercive debt collection tactics, clean up inaccurate data, and improve credit score predictiveness

Temenos extends digital currency innovation

Temenos prepares for the digital currency future and demonstrates consumer CBDC wallet capabilities built with the Temenos banking platform

UK home-buyers slam lenders for using “outdated” affordability assessments

Almost half of consumers call on mortgage lenders to embrace new technologies like open banking

Crown Agents Bank agrees talent partnership with US Department of State

Programme will allow for knowledge sharing on keeping hard-to-reach markets connected to global financial infrastructure